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Category | Recordholder | Record/Year |
Most victories | Jack Nicklaus | 6 -- (1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975, 1986) |
Youngest champion | Tiger Woods | 21 years, 3 months, 14 days -- 1997 |
Oldest champion | Jack Nicklaus | 46 years, 2 months, 23 days -- 1986 |
Oldest first-time winner | Mark O'Meara | 41 years, 2 months, 29 days -- 1998 |
Largest margin of victory | Tiger Woods | 12 strokes -- 1997 |
Lowest round | Nick Price Greg Norman |
63 -- 1986 (third round) 63 -- 1996 (first round) |
Lowest front-nine score | Johnny Miller Greg Norman |
30 -- 1975 (third round) 30 -- 1988 (fourth round) |
Lowest back-nine score | Mark Calcavecchia | 29 -- 1992 (fourth round) |
Lowest first-round score | Greg Norman | 63 -- 1996 |
Lowest second-round score | Miller Barber Jay Haas |
64 -- 1979 64 -- 1995 |
Lowest third-round score | Nick Price | 63 -- 1986 |
Lowest fourth-round score | M. Bembridge Hale Irwin Gary Player Greg Norman |
64 -- 1974 64 -- 1975 64 -- 1978 64 -- 1988 |
Lowest 36-hole score | Raymond Floyd | 131 -- 1976 |
Lowest 54-hole total | Raymond Floyd Tiger Woods |
201 -- 1976 201 -- 1997 |
Lowest 72-hole score | Tiger Woods | 270 -- 1997 |
Most birdies, one round | Nick Price | 10 -- 1986 (third round) |
Most eagles, career | Jack Nicklaus | 22 |
Most subpar rounds, career | Jack Nicklaus | 67 |
Most rounds under 70, career | Jack Nicklaus | 38 |
Highest score, one hole | Tom Weiskopf Tommy Nakajima |
13 -- 1980 (No. 12) 13 -- 1978 (No. 13) |
Best finish (amateur) | Frank Stranahan Ken Venturi Charles R. Coe |
2nd -- 1947 2nd -- 1956 2nd -- 1961 |
Lowest round (amateur) | Ken Venturi | 66 -- 1956 (first round) |
Lowest first-round score (amateur) | Ken Venturi | 66 -- 1956 |
Lowest second-round score (amateur) | Marvin Ward | 68 -- 1940 |
Lowest third-round score (amateur) | Charles R. Coe Jodie Mudd |
67 -- 1959 67 -- 1982 |
Lowest fourth-round score (amateur) | Frank Stranahan | 68 -- 1947 |
Lowest 36-hole score (amateur) | Ken Venturi | 135 -- 1956 |
Lowest 54-hole score (amateur) | Ken Venturi | 210 -- 1956 |
Lowest 72-hole score (amateur) | Charles R. Coe | 281 -- 1961 |
Tallest champion | George Archer | 6-foot-5 -- 1969 |
Shortest champion | Ian Woosnam | 5-foot-4 ½ -- 1991 |
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